Reddish Brown

  

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Reddish Brown

Definition: Reddish Brown

Reddish Brown

Noun

1. A shade of brown with a tinge of red.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: Reddish Brown

Synonyms: burnt sienna (n), sepia (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Reddish Brown

English words defined with "reddish brown": African scented mahogany, American cockroachBalsam of Peru, bole, boutonneuse fever, brick red, brownstone, Buteo lineatuscedar mahogany, chestnut, Colcothar, Colobus guereza, copper, copper color, crotal, crottal, crottleEntandrophragma cylindricumgroundhog, guerezaHauerite, hedge sparrow, Hematein, henna, Hygrophorus kauffmaniiIndian red, Indian tick feverKenya feverLeccinum fibrillosum, lepidocrocite, Liver-coloredMarmota monax, Marseilles feverNitric oxideOorial, OrceinPeriplaneta americana, Pigfoot, Pucherite, pyinmared, red birch, Red duck, reddish, red-shouldered hawk, russetsapele mahogany, Scleroderma bovista, smooth earthball, Sorel, Spanish brown, Spanish feretto, Squawk duck, Suillus albivelatusToon, Tricholoma pessundatumVansire, Vine borerWallaba, Weasel lemur, Wheat beetle, woodchuck, Wound gall. (references)
Specialty definitions using "reddish brown": ajkaitemottled silica brickReddish Brown soil, Reddish Brown steppe soil, Reddish Chestnut soil, Reddish Prairie soil. (references)
Etymologies containing "reddish brown": Sorel. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Reddish Brown

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Photo Album: Reddish Brown

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The rash often appears as rough, red or reddish brown spots, and can appear on both the palms of the hands as well as on the plantar surface (bottom) of the feet. Credit: CDC.

This patient had an extensive papulosquamous rash that developed during secondary syphilis. The rash often appears as rough, red or reddish brown spots that can appear on palms of hands, soles of feet, the chest and back, or other parts of the body. Credit: CDC.

A patient with a papular rash on the left arm that developed during secondary syphilis. The rash often appears as rough, red or reddish brown spots that can appear on palms of hands, soles of feet, the chest and back, or other parts of the body. Credit: CDC.

These papulosquamous lesions on the back and shoulder developed during secondary syphilis. The rash often appears as rough, red or reddish brown spots that can appear on palms of hands, soles of feet, the chest and back, or other parts of the body. Credit: CDC.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Reddish Brown

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Health

Topside, its fur ranges from pale brown to reddish brown, while its underside and feet are white. (references)

You may see it in a variety of colors, from gray to reddish brown, depending on its age. The underbelly is always white and the tail has sharply defined white sides. (references)

The rash often appears as rough, red or reddish brown spots both on the palms of the hands and on the bottoms of the feet. The rash also may also appear on other parts of the body with different characteristics, some of which resemble other diseases. (references)

Economic History

Benin

Grass dries up, the vegetation turns reddish brown, and a veil of fine dust hangs over the country, causing the skies to be overcast. (references)

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Expressions: Reddish Brown

Expressions using "reddish brown": reddish brown lateritic soil Reddish Brown soil Reddish Brown steppe soil. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Reddish Brown

Language Translations for "reddish brown"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

aakandebladlus (plum aphid, reddish brown plum aphid, waterlily aphid). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

waterlelieluis (plum aphid, reddish brown plum aphid, waterlily aphid). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lummekirva (plum aphid, reddish brown plum aphid, waterlily aphid). (various references)

   

French

  

sol rouge latéritique (reddish brown lateritic soil), sol rouge ferralitique (reddish brown lateritic soil), sol brun-rouge (Reddish Brown soil, Reddish Brown steppe soil), puceron du nénuphar (reddish brown plum aphid). (various references)

   

German

  

Sumpfpflanzenlaus (plum aphid, reddish brown plum aphid, waterlily aphid), Seerosenblattlaus (plum aphid, reddish brown plum aphid, waterlily aphid). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αφίδα της νυμφαίας (plum aphid, reddish brown plum aphid, waterlily aphid). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

鳶色 , 赤褐色 (rufous). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

せっかっしょく (rufous), とびいろ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eddishray ownbray.(various references)

   

Scottish

  

ruadh-dhonn (a. reddish brown). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

näckrosbladlus (plum aphid, reddish brown plum aphid, waterlily aphid). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Reddish Brown

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Middle French1400-1600

roan. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Reddish Brown

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-d-e-h-i-n-o-r-r-s-w"

-3 letters: dihedrons, shorebird.

-4 letters: broiders, brownier, brownies, brownish, dihedron, disendow, disorder, disowned, disrobed, disrober, downside, drowners, drowsier, hordeins, indorsed, indorser, redbirds, shoddier, snowbird, wishbone.

-5 letters: behinds, bidders, binders, birders, bonders, borders, borides, brinded, briners, broider, browned, browner, brownie, browsed, browser, dehorns, dineros, disrobe, dowdier, dowdies, downers, downier, dowries, droners, dronish, drownds, drowned, drowner, drowsed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Expressions
8. Translations: Modern
9. Translations: Ancient
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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